Sentence examples for but exploratory from inspiring English sources

Horvitz and Altman note that these studies are promising but exploratory, and that the methods need to be validated in clinical trials.

A lot of scenes are shot from a car — not establishing shots that indicate whose house the next scene will take place in but exploratory shots: What's down this road?

So far, no shale gas has been produced in Britain, but exploratory drilling is under way and the British Geological Survey recently whetted prospectors' appetites by revealing there could be huge resources waiting to be unlocked, possibly enough to supply the country for 25 years.

It was initially predicted that Foster would miss just four weeks but exploratory surgery revealed the severity of the damage.

Such chronic implants are suited for studying a stable population of neurons over long periods of time but exploratory studies of the physiological properties of cortical subdivisions require the ability to sample multiple neural populations.

I think she'd find it unnatural to be anything but exploratory, dangerous and challenging".

But the exploratory talks have also divided the Afghan government, where not everyone supports granting the insurgents a political role.

On that note, it's worth pointing out that Cuadrilla is neither fracking nor looking for gas in Balcombe, but undertaking exploratory drilling for oil.

Instruction is not prescriptive, but rather exploratory.

Thirdly, non-redundancy among ties in a knowledge network exhibits the opposite effect, hindering exploitative innovation, but favoring exploratory innovation.

As this study is not a systematic review, but an exploratory commentary, multiple methods were used to uncover relevant literature for inclusion in this study.